Millions in undelivered equipment: GPHC CEO wants stricter enforcement of procurement regulations
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation, (rtd.) Brigadier, George Lewis says it is time for suppliers to procure and deliver...
12 bodyguards assigned to Mayor, fmr Mayor amid staff shortage- CoI hears
For many months, there has been an ongoing public decry that the City Constabulary is short-staffed and cannot effectively carryout their duties. However, this...
PPP calls out SOCU for not hauling Patterson, Cabinet in for questioning over probe
Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has questioned what he termed the double standard of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) as it pertains the...
Teachers’ salary increase: Agreement between GTU, Education Ministry signed
The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) and the Education Ministry (MoE) have signed the agreement to increase teachers' salaries which will see teachers across Guyana...
FITUG points to hike in agricultural produce if Berbice Bridge tolls not rectified
The impending toll increases to use the Berbice Bridge has attracted the attention of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG), with...
Teachers’ salary increase: Agreement being tidied up before signing- GTU
The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) has given a mixed reaction to the new proposal being offered by Government on the new teachers wage agreement,...
New road linking ECD with EBD to start construction in 2019- MPI
Two years following the signing of a concessional loan with the Government of India, construction is yet to actually commence on the new road...
Berbice Bridge tolls: Solution staring Govt in its face, but they’re playing politics- financial...
...says fair offer must be made in case of Govt buyout
With the recent announcement of increased tolls from the Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BBCI),...
Govt’s school feeding programme: $50M still unaccounted for- AG report finds
The Auditor General's latest report has found that $52.5 million was still unaccounted for in the controversial school feeding programme that saw a special...
Prisons instability: Govt created this moral hazard by their own acts- Opposition Leader
Former president and current Opposition leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has come down hard on the coalition government, more so its security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan...
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Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...